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Technology Stocks : Discuss Year 2000 Issues
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To: Bill Ounce who wrote (1889)5/22/1998 2:01:00 PM
From: John Mansfield  Read Replies (1) of 9818
 
The Year 2000 Problem (Y2K) and Developing Countries

Questionnaire sent by the UK government agency to developing nations.

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'Information and
Communications Technologies
for Development

UK Note on the Millennium Bug

List of Questions Compiled by the UK Government

- Is there recognition by Government that there is a
real problem in relation to date discontinuity in
computer systems and particularly "embedded
systems"?

- Is there a government awareness programme in
place that sets out the problem, and has a strategy
for dealing with it.

- Is the government tackling systems within their
own control? Will they be ready?

- What specific action is government taking to
identify and promote solutions to the problems in
critical sectors of infrastructure (eg power
generation, transport, telecommunications, financial
services and defence)? And are there contingency
plans for handling failures in key sectors of
infrastructure?

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